Historical dictionary of Judaism / Norman Solomon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Solomon, Norman, 1933- author.

Series:

Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements.

Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judaism--Dictionaries.

Judaism.

Jews--Biography--Dictionaries.

Jews.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (640 p.)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, [Maryland] : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Judaism covers the history of the Jewish religion through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 800 cross-referenced entries on important personalities in Jewish religious history.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Editor's Foreword

Preface

List of Tables

Reader's Note

Maps

Chronology of the Jewish Religion

Introduction: A History of the Jewish Religion

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

Supplementary Tables

APPENDIX A. THE MITZVOT

APPENDIX B. Standard Prayer Texts

Appendix C. Reform "Platforms"

Appendix D. An Orthodox Convention (1898)

Appendix E. Christians and Christianity

Bibliography

About the Author.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4422-4142-X

OCLC:

905917624